Penetration Testing: Re: Scanner for old files (.bak, ~, .old, etc.)

[John Lampe <jwlampe () tenablesecurity com>]

Juan Kinunt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know if anyone knows a tool that first spiders the web
> in order to enumerate al files and scripts it detects and then look
> for this same files but with another extension. For example, first
> spiders the web and enumerate:
>
> index.php
> news.php
> cart.php
>
> And then looks for index.php.bak, index.php.inc, index.php~,
> index.bak, index.old, etc.
>   
Check out bakfiles.nasl which is a part of the Nessus scanner.  It 
should be very close to what you're looking for (and maybe even a few 
that you don't list above)
John


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